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CVE-2014-4113 Detail

Description

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, as exploited in the wild in October 2014, aka "Win32k.sys Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/an-analysis-of-a-windows-kernel-mode-vulnerability-cve-2014-4113/ Exploit  Not Applicable 
http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/an-analysis-of-a-windows-kernel-mode-vulnerability-cve-2014-4113/ Exploit  Not Applicable 
http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/10/14/accessing-risk-for-the-october-2014-security-updates.aspx Not Applicable  Vendor Advisory 
http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/10/14/accessing-risk-for-the-october-2014-security-updates.aspx Not Applicable  Vendor Advisory 
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/113167 Broken Link 
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/113167 Broken Link 
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131964/Windows-8.0-8.1-x64-TrackPopupMenu-Privilege-Escalation.html Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131964/Windows-8.0-8.1-x64-TrackPopupMenu-Privilege-Escalation.html Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://secunia.com/advisories/60970 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/60970 Broken Link 
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35101 Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35101 Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70364 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70364 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-058 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-058 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://github.com/sam-b/CVE-2014-4113 Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/sam-b/CVE-2014-4113 Third Party Advisory 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37064/ Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37064/ Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39666/ Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39666/ Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability Name Date Added Due Date Required Action
Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability 05/04/2022 05/25/2022 Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-4113
NVD Published Date:
10/15/2014
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Microsoft Corporation